A CNN Story: It’s about NAMI, So Listen Up! Dec 17 2013 Recently unveiled by CNN is the powerful story of Stephanie Escamilla, her son “Daniel” and his experience living with mental illness. Read More.
New Studies Highlight Trends in Child and Youth Mental Health Dec 11 2013 Two reports released in recent weeks provide updated views of mental health trends among children and youth. Read More.
Get your smart phone ready and prepare to “Text, Talk, Act on Mental Health” Dec 4 2013 The Dec. 5 event is an important part of the National Dialogue on Mental Health and is expected to encourage even more participation. Read More.
NAMI Honors Professor Patrick McGorry with Award for Leadership in Early Intervention for Youth Nov 14 2013 On Nov. 14, NAMI will be presenting Professor Patrick D. McGorry with NAMI’s annual Scientific Research Award at the House of Sweden in Washington D.C. Read More.
What Has Your State Done to Improve Mental Health Care? Oct 29 2013 NAMI has prepared a State Legislation Report that surveys legislation in 2013 and summarizes trends, themes and best practices that will continue to be Read More.
Bringing Mental Illness Awareness to the NFL Oct 10 2013 Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall will be wearing green shoes tonight to bring mental illness awareness to a national stage. Read More.
Importance of Integrated Care Highlighted in International Report Oct 10 2013 International experts release report on integration of care for people living with schizophrenia. Read More.
Saving Lives, Changing Communities Oct 4 2013 Following the shooting of a man living with mental illness in 1988, NAMI Memphis leaders' efforts with the Memphis police led to the nation’s first crisis Read More.
Taking on the World: Free Global Film Screening on Mental Illness, Oct. 10 Oct 1 2013 In observance of World Mental Health Day, Thurs., Oct. 10, Hidden Pictures is available for free online screening. It explores the global impact of mental illness. Read More.
Researching the Rare: Childhood Onset Schizophrenia Oct 1 2013 Dr. Judith Rapoport joined this month’s Meet the Scientist Webinar Series to present on “Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia—The Study and Treatment.” Read More.